“Loyalist Trails” 2018-47: November 25, 2018

In this issue:
– Congratulations to Stephen Davidson, and Thanks
– The Loyalists Are Coming! The Loyalists Are Coming! (Part 1), by Stephen Davidson
– Virtual Cemetery of Past Members of UELAC
– Book: Lewis and Mary Fisher, Loyalists in the American Revolution & New Brunswick Settlers
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: Fighting for the Crown? Irish Catholic Loyalists in the Military
– Borealia: Mapping the End of Empire
– JAR: Alexander Clough, Forgotten Patriot Spymaster
– Ben Franklin’s World: The Pilgrims of Plimoth
– He’d Rather Be Painting … [than fighting for either side]
– Helping […]

“Loyalist Trails” 2018-45: November 11, 2018

In this issue:
– Today is Remembrance Day
– Vimy Pilgrimage Award
– Four Suntanned Loyalists in Halifax: Part Two, by Stephen Davidson
– Comment from Part 1 of Suntanned Loyalists
– The Siege of Fort Cumberland, 1776
– JAR: Who was Captain Marsh?
– Behind the Scenes in the Chapel Royal: The Chapel Royal Memorandum Book
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: The Case of Zimri Armstrong, Part Two
– Borealia: Absence Makes the Art Go Ponder
– Dundas County (ON) Archives Commissioned
– Where in the World?
– From the Twittersphere and Beyond
– Queries
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“Loyalist Trails” 2018-43: October 28, 2018

In this issue:
– Loyalists Roughing It in the Bush, by Stephen Davidson
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: The Loyalist’s Disloyalty: The Case of Zimri Armstrong
– Borealia: Book Review – Property and Dispossession
– Ben Franklin’s World: Considering Biography
– Editor’s Note

Articles

Loyalists Roughing It in the Bush

© Stephen Davidson, UE

Loyalists have a knack of popping up in the most unexpected places in literature. In Roughing it in the Bush, Susanna Moodie’s classic account of pioneering in Upper Canada, the author describes a number of her encounters with Loyalists who lived near her.

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“Loyalist Trails” 2018-41: October 14, 2018

In this issue:
– This Arduous and Invidious Task: Part Two, by Stephen Davidson
– Loyalist Gazette Fall 2018 Issue
– Battle of Fort Cumberland, Nova Scotia
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: The Beckwiths of New Brunswick
– Borealia: Beyond the “System”: The Enduring Legacy of Seigneurial Property
– JAR: What Strategy Could Either Side Have Used to Win the War in 1776?
– Ben Franklin’s World: Young Benjamin Franklin
– Resource: A Beginner’s Guide to Online Canadian Historical Images
– Where in the World?
– Region and Branch Bits
– From the Twittersphere and Beyond
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“Loyalist Trails” 2018-39: September 30, 2018

In this issue:
– Scholarship: When Autumn Leaves Start to Fall
– What Loyalist Women Lost, by Stephen Davidson
– Ranna Cossit: Reverend and rabble-rouser in early settlement of Sydney, Cape Breton, NS
– Atlantic Loyalist Connections: Who was Nehemiah Beckwith?
– Borealia: There Was No Seigneurial System
– JAR: A Loyalist’s Response to the Franco-American Alliance: Charles Inglis’s “Papinian” Essays
– JAR: How Many Were Loyalist? John Adams’s Rule of Thirds
– Washington’s Quill: Dating George Washington’s Receipt of a Samuel Culper Letter to Benjamin Tallmadge
– The Junto: Review of The Scots Irish of […]